An 18-year-old woman died in a crash that shut down all eastbound and westbound lanes of Interstate 10 at U.S. 301 Thursday night.
The Florida Highway Patrol said Brieana Ahearn of Glen St. Mary died in the multi-vehicle cras that included a tractor-trailer.
Photos: Brieana Ahearn, 18, died in a crash on U.S. 301 and I-10 Thursday nighthttps://t.co/dKoZLaGS7L pic.twitter.com/e7lXmST2Ju
— ActionNewsJax (@ActionNewsJax) January 20, 2017
Ahearn lost control of the Toyota Tacoma she was driving and was ejected during the crash, FHP said.
The driver of a tractor-trailer attempted to avoid crashing into the Toyota but hit the right side of the truck, crashed into the guardrail and caught fire.
A driver of a GMC hit the Toyota.
The driver of the tractor-trailer and GMC were not injured.
Crash on I-10 near U.S. 301TRAFFIC ALERT: I-10 near U.S. 301 is closed in both directions due to a crash involving a semi-truck. We've got a crew on the way to get more information. (Viewer video)
Posted by Action News Jax on Thursday, January 19, 2017
Traffic is backed up on Interstate 10 West and East bound lanes. I'm here on scene. @ActionNewsJax pic.twitter.com/XO3SX5jemo
— Larry Spruill Jr (@LarryWDIVLocal4) January 20, 2017
I'm hearing a pickup truck and 18-wheeler involved in accident. @ActionNewsJax pic.twitter.com/nfsAY2TQ13
— Larry Spruill Jr (@LarryWDIVLocal4) January 20, 2017
Cox Media Group
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/cmg/2ONNMC3BENET7KURYKMMLU3UP4.jpg)
:quality(70)/d1hfln2sfez66z.cloudfront.net/04-24-2024/t_d73855398dca4bf5a6e1eca4fedb0fdd_name_file_960x540_1200_v3_1_.jpg)
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/cmg/5BGF6ZRBF5BH3JEEOYZ2JOLJAA.png)
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/cmg/UPSNZVHYKZE2VDSCN54C3FTF5E.png)
:quality(70)/d1hfln2sfez66z.cloudfront.net/04-16-2024/t_df20ecc7bd6a4ec69132a4173b162c6e_name_file_960x540_1200_v3_1_.jpg)